Svendborg Rabbits

Svendborg Rabbits is a Danish professional basketball team, from Svendborg. The club currently plays in the Basketligaen, the top division of basketball in Denmark. The home ground of the club is the Svendborg Idrætscenter, nicknamed the Kaninhulen (English: The Rabbit Burrow).

Svendborg Rabbits
Svendborg Rabbits logo
NicknameKaninerne (Rabbits)
LeaguesBasketligaen
Founded1958 (1958)
HistorySvendborg Basketball Club
1958–2006
Svendborg Rabbits
2006–present
ArenaSvendborg Idrætscenter
Capacity1,922[1]
LocationSvendborg, Denmark
Team colors   
PresidentKarsten Lunde
Team managerMauricio Gutiérrez
Head coachJohn Lattimore
Championships1 Danish Championship
4 Danish Cups
Websitewww.rabbits.dk

The team won gold in the best Danish basketball league in the 2009–10 season, silver in the 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010/11, 2011/12 and 2012/13 seasons. They won gold in the Danish Cup tournament in 2007, 2011, 2013 and 2022. They competed in the 2008–09 FIBA EuroChallenge.

Players

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Svendborg Rabbits roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.Name
G 4 Denmark Petersen, Sebastian 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 27 – (1995-09-12)12 September 1995
F 5 United States Charles, Zach 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
G 6 Denmark Christensen, Rasmus 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 35 – (1987-07-01)1 July 1987
G 7 Denmark Plannthin, Mikkel 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 35 – (1988-01-31)31 January 1988
F 8 Denmark Magaard, Claus 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 37 – (1986-02-22)22 February 1986
G 9 Denmark Kelly, Mathias 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 26 – (1996-10-07)7 October 1996
G 10 United States Norfleet, Brandon 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 29 – (1993-07-30)30 July 1993
C 11 Denmark Jensen, Jacob 2.15 m (7 ft 1 in) 29 – (1994-02-15)15 February 1994
G 12 Denmark Møller, Peter 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 29 – (1994-03-31)31 March 1994
PF 13 Denmark Andersen, Nicolai 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 27 – (1996-03-14)14 March 1996
F/C 14 Denmark Bjarkason, Tomas 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 24 – (1999-03-07)7 March 1999
F 15 United States Ingram, Jeremiah 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 29 – (1993-10-05)5 October 1993
F 16 Denmark Fink, Mathias
F The Bahamas Levarity, Aaron
Head coach
  • United States John Lattimore
Assistant coach(es)
  • Italy Marco Cerini
  • Argentina Mauricio Gutiérrez
Team manager
  • Argentina Mauricio Gutiérrez
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured
Updated: 17 September 2018

References
  1. "Idrætshallen". Svendborg Idrætscenter. 4 December 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
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